The part is a selected list of publications covering both scientific theories of the last 20 years, which make for a more integrate cultural and historical background of the present researches, and the issues approached within this project. While compiling the bibliography, special attention was paid to the books on contemporary art and new technologies interrelations(general problems) and to the list of articles and books on artificial life, robotics, genetic engineering, etc. A separate subsection includes publications concentrating on analysis on the meeting ground of science, art, ethics, and aesthetics.